Psora rubiformis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lecanorales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Fungi Subregnum: Dikarya Divisio: Ascomycota Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina Classis: Lecanoromycetes Subclassis: Lecanoromycetidae Ordo: Lecanorales

Familia: Psoraceae
Genus: Psora
Species: Psora rubiformis

Name

Psora rubiformis (Ach.) Hooker 1833

North American distribution: GREENLAND; CANADA, Northwest Territories, Yukon; U.S.A., Alaska, Colorado, Vermont

Basionym

• Baeomyces rubiformis Ach., Meth. Lich.: 324, Tab. 7, Fig. 5 (1803) Type: Norway

Synonyms

• Baeomyces rubiformis Wahlenb. ex Ach., Method. Lich.: 324 (1803)
• Biatora rubiformis (Wahlenb. ex Ach.) Jatta, 1911
• Cenomyce rubiformis (Wahlenb. ex Ach.) Ach., Lich. univ. (1810)
• Hypocenomyce rubiformis (Wahlenb. ex Ach.) M. Choisy, 1953
• Lecidea rubiformis (Wahlenb. ex Ach.) Wahlenb., Fl. lapp.: 479 (1812)
• Lepidoma rubiforme (Wahlenb. ex Ach.) Gray, Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. (London) 1 (1821)
• Lichen rubiformis (Wahlenb. ex Ach.) Sm., Lich. univ. (1810)

References

Primary references

• Hook., in Smith, Engl. Fl. (London) 5: 197 (1844)

References

• Hinds, J.W. and Hinds, P.L. (2007) Psora Hoffm., 1796 (pp. 423-425) In, The Macrolichens of New England. - Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden No. 96. New York Botanical Garden Press, Bronx, New York. 584 pp.   **[RLL List # 210 / Rec.# 30032] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Discussion of Psora rubiformis: p. 425)

• Purvis, O.W. and Timdal, E. (1992) Psora Hoffm. (1796) (pp. 510-512) In: Purvis, O.W., Coppins, B.J., Hawksworth, D.L., James, P.W. and Moore, D.M. (eds.) The Lichen Flora of Great Britain and Ireland. London: Natural History Museum Publication, 710 pp.   **[RLL List # 151 / Rec.# 15105] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Discussion of Psora rubiformis: p. 511)

• Timdal, E. (1986) A revision of Psora (Lecideaceae) in North America. - The Bryologist 89: 253–275.   **[RLL List # 131 / Rec.# 18653] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (JSTOR) (PDF file - 47 MB) (Discussion of [No. 14] Psora rubiformis: p.271; black-and-white photo: p. 271, Fig. 28; distribution map for North America: p. 270, Fig. 25)

• Thomson, J.W. (1997) Psora Hoffm. (pp. 505-513) In, American Arctic Lichens: 2. The Microlichens. The University of Wisconsin Press, 675 pages.   **[RLL List # 170 / Rec.# 18517] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Discussion of Psora rubiformis and distribution map for the American arctic: p. 511)

Links

• Psora rubiformis in United States Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service, PLANTS Database.

• Checklist to Norwegian lichens

• Checklist of Japanese Lichens

• North American Lichen Checklist, Version (#16) 18 June 2010.

• Psora rubriformis in Index Fungorum.

• Psora rubriformis in MycoBank.

Links to photos

• The Lichen Herbarium, Natural History Museum, University of Oslo, Norway (Photo Gallery) - Psora rubiformis

• NW Lichens Field Trip Photos - Psora rubiformis

Vernacular names

English: Arctic-alpine scale lichen,   Fishscale lichen